20.4.7. gy. A1C2 (példák)

clash verb /klæʃ/ 1 összeütközik, összecsap (harcban/vitában) [I]

Government troops clashed with rebel soldiers.

Many young people clash with their parents over what time they must be home at night.

conquer verb /ˈkɒŋ.kər/ meghódít (országot); leigáz (népet); leküzd (nehézséget) [I or T]

The English were conquered by the Normans in 1066.

defeat verb /dɪˈfiːt/ [T] 1 legyőz (ellenséget, ellenfelet)

Napoleon was defeated by the Duke of Wellington at the battle of Waterloo.

If we can defeat the Italian team, we'll be through to the final.

defend verb /dɪˈfend/ 1 véd, megvéd vmit (küzdelemben, harcban); védekezik [T]

How can we defend our country if we don't have an army?

I'm going to karate lessons to learn how to defend myself.

White blood cells help defend the body against infection.

destroy verb /dɪˈstrɔɪ/ [T] lerombol, megsemmisít; elpusztít

Most of the old part of the city was destroyed by bombs during the war.

The accident seemed to have completely/totally destroyed his confidence.

fall verb /fɔːl/ [I] *(fell, fallen) 3 vereséget szenved, elbukik; megbukik (pl. kormányzat)

In 1453 the city fell to the Turks.

fight verb /faɪt/ *(fought, fought) 2 harcol (háborúban) [I or T] (!)

Millions of young men fought in World War One.

invade verb /ɪnˈveɪd/ 1 lerohan, megszáll (hadsereggel); betör, benyomul (pl. országba) [I or T] (!)

Concentrations of troops near the border look set to invade within the next few days.

occupy verb /ˈɒk.jʊ.paɪ/ [T] 3 megszáll (katonaság)

The troops eventually occupied most of the island.

raid verb /reɪd/ [T] 1 rajtaüt (katonaság)

Armed soldiers raided the village.